unchristen
English
Etymology
Verb
unchristen (third-person singular simple present unchristens, present participle unchristening, simple past and past participle unchristened)
- (transitive) To render unchristian.
- 1643, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: […], London: […] T[homas] P[aine] and M[atthew] S[immons] […], →OCLC:
- to constrain him furder were to unchristen him , to unman him , to throw the mountain of Sinai upon him
- To undo the act of christening.
References
- “unchristen”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.